K8Y

K8Y (pronounced Katy) is an original Humanloid character created by and based on KatNovella.

History
On May 6, 2012, she was introduced to the Fanloid Wiki.

Etymology
Her name, K8Y, originates from the nickname "Katy" and replaces the letters "a" and "t" with the number eight to create the same sound. Similarly, K9, her pet's name originates from the word "canine" which is another word for dog.

Original Design
Her original design took inspiration from both Hatsune Miku and Yowane Haku.

Sugar Craving
K8Y's redesign "Sugar Craving" was based on candy and all things sweet. Her design takes inspiration from Barbie and Katy Perry. Her brown hair is much shorter and reaches just past her shoulders. She wears a dress with frills on the bodice and a candy design on the skirt. She also wears black gloves and boots with blue trim and a blue headset with a pink cupcake on top.

Sweet Gone Sour
Introduced July 18, 2012, K8Y's "Sweet Gone Sour" design, also known as Sour K8Y, is an alternate evil persona of herself. She has black, spiky hair pulled back into a ponytail with bright red eyes. She wears a plain black dress, gloves, a cross necklace, and boots with neon green accents and tears. She also has a a bright, yellow tattoo of a lemon on her left arm.

Relations

 * Bri - Older sibling.
 * Cupcake - Mascot.
 * K9 - Pet.
 * Lemon - Mascot.

Trivia

 * She was originally going to be part of the Mash-Up-Loid series.
 * She was originally going to have the series number "DEN8."
 * In a poll from 2012, Kagamine Len, was voted as an unofficial love interest.
 * She has been compared to having a voice similar to Meiko's.
 * Her birthday is March 10.
 * K9 wasn't introduced until June 21, 2012.
 * K9 also is said to contain the DNA of every known dog breed and thus is able to transform into any breed at will.
 * Her normal form was originally depicted with brown fur.